Example sentences of "be in [art] [adj] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such is the speed of decline ( GNP in the first three months of 1991 was 8% lower than it had been in the same period of 1990 , imports were 45% lower ) that , if this plan fails , the next one may be either an economic state of emergency imposed under martial law , or a kaleidoscope of programmes started by republics after the Soviet Union breaks up . |
| 2 | You have only got to see what your people can achieve when you are in an enormous period of expansion . |
| 3 | Movements of base level are of the utmost importance in understanding landforms in most parts of the world , for the earth 's surface is in an unstable period of its history . |
| 4 | But it is in the new period of widely available physical reproduction of cultural artefacts , within already diversifying social relations , that asymmetries of a more complex kind than those of domination and subordination begin to appear . |
| 5 | It was in the brief period of Mary 's adult rule , as we shall see , that the pattern shifted once again . |